Ricardo Vila-Roger

Ricardo Vila-Roger is an accomplished Head of Performance Area and Teaching Assistant Professor at the University of Pittsburgh, where responsibilities include teaching acting courses, coaching students, and directing university productions. With extensive freelance experience in acting and directing since 1995, notable roles include Guido Contini in "Nine," Weston Tate in "Curse of the Starving Class," and various characters in "The Revolution of Evelyn Serrano." As a director, key projects include Pulitzer Prize-winning "Water by the Spoonful" and "Our Town." Vila-Roger's involvement in the Pittsburgh theater scene also encompasses work with the Pittsburgh Public Theater, Prime Stage Theatre, and Quantum Theatre, demonstrating a strong commitment to both performance and education in the arts. Education includes a Bachelor of Arts in Theatre from the University of Colorado Boulder.